When Rudolph Oscar Carlson was born in April 1884, in New York, United States, his father, Carl Victor Carlsson, was 37 and his mother, Hanna Lotta Johansdotter, was 28. He married Anna Bernhardina Johansson on 9 March 1917, in Chautauqua, New York, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 daughter. He lived in Jamestown, Chautauqua, New York, United States for about 10 years and Chautauqua, New York, United States in 1920.
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Statue of Liberty is dedicated.
Incorporated as city in 1886
Jeannette Pickering Rankin became the first woman to hold a federal office position in the House of Representatives, and remains the only woman elected to Congress by Montana.
Some characteristic forenames: Scandinavian Erik, Nels, Lennart, Nils, Sven, Helmer, Iver, Berger, Erland, Lars, Anders, Evald.
Americanized form (and a less common Swedish variant) of Swedish Carlsson or Karlsson . This is also an Americanized form of the Norwegian and Danish cognates Carlsen and Karlsen . Compare Charlson .
German: variant of Karlson and, in North America, (also) an altered form of this. This surname is also found in Britain, possibly to be associated first with immigration of German miners into Cumberland in the 16th century.
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